A Life Ascending chronicles the life of acclaimed ski mountaineer and mountain guide Ruedi Beglinger. Living with his wife and two young daughters on a remote glacier in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, Beglinger has built a reputation as one of the top mountaineering guides in the world. The film follows his family's unique life in the mountains and their journey in the years following a massive avalanche that killed seven people. Documenting the sublime beauty and ever-present risk of a life lived on the edge, the film ultimately explores the power of nature as both an unforgiving host and profound teacher.
A Life Ascending has generally received very positive reviews.
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A Life Ascending was released in 2011 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 2 reviews, giving A Life Ascending (2011) an average rating of 82%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 100%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed A Life Ascending a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 82%, A Life Ascending is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2011, which stands at 57%.
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